placenames1901 census
161People recorded
30Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Comer 46
- Diskin 14
- Scarry 14
- Gleeson 10
- Cunningham 9
Woodfield
Coill an Chaclaigh
Woodfield is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationWoodfield53.62277° N · 8.66479° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Coill an Chaclaigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Woodfield · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Ballymoe
- Civil parish
- Boyounagh
- Within
- Carrownagur
- Coordinates
- 53.62277, -8.66479
- Mapped area
- 4.82 km²
- Logainm ID
- 56069 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
164People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Comer 51
- Scarry 14
- Diskin 11
- Cosgrave 9
- Mullin 9
1926 census
147People recorded
27Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Comer 40
- Flaherty 9
- Brennan 8
- Fleming 8
- Searry 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Woodfield. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.